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English Dictionary: disputative by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disputative
adj
  1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit"
    Synonym(s): contentious, combative, disputatious, disputative, litigious
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disputative \Dis*put"a*tive\, a. [L. disputativus.]
      Disposed to dispute; inclined to cavil or to reason in
      opposition; as, a disputative temper. --I. Watts.
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